Trading Review April 24 ($3,463 Profits)

April became the month when the US market started to experience a correction and even the mightiest Nvidia experienced a 10% drop in a single day and for a brief period, dropped to USD700+ range. Concerns over sticky inflation, and tension in the Middle East, have rocked investors' confidence as share prices started to correct. … Continue reading Trading Review April 24 ($3,463 Profits)

Trading Review March 24 ($7,897 Profits)

The last trading month for March ended on 28 March and it is time to review the trades for this month. Feb was a good month with a net profit of S$7,735 but March was slightly better at S$7,897. The summary table of profit/ loss is as follows: The huge wins in March came from … Continue reading Trading Review March 24 ($7,897 Profits)

Trying Out A New Options Strategy | If Nvidia Closes Above USD820 On 26 April 24, I Earn USD3.2k

I wish to share this new options strategy that I am trying out, which I thought has a good chance of success and relatively good returns. This is actually a BULL CALL Spread strategy where you simultaneously buy and sell a CALL option at different strike prices on the same expiration date. Read more about … Continue reading Trying Out A New Options Strategy | If Nvidia Closes Above USD820 On 26 April 24, I Earn USD3.2k

I Hedge On My Nvidia Bearish Positions & Gained USD7,094.50 (SGD9,592.34)

Since the start of the year, I have been placing hedges against my Nvidia bearish positions because Nvidia's continual rise in share price meant that my unrealised losses were increasing and I was starting to face liquidity issues because of that. Coupled with my falling short of 200 Nvidia shares in my 3 SELL CALL … Continue reading I Hedge On My Nvidia Bearish Positions & Gained USD7,094.50 (SGD9,592.34)

Trading Review Feb 24 ($7,735 Profits)

February 2024 has been a good month for me thanks to the rapid rise of a few stocks such as Nvidia and Coinbase. The summary table of profit/ loss is as follows: Crypto and AI chip makers have been the darlings of the stock market as EV stocks take the back seat. Seasonality told us … Continue reading Trading Review Feb 24 ($7,735 Profits)

Why I Am Buying CALL Options Again In 2024 | USD5.6k Profits In Feb 24 | Bullish Options Strategies 2024

After cutting huge losses in Dec 2022 when many of my LEAPS contracts lost much of their value, I didn't think that I would be buying options again. The SOP strategy that worked really well for me in 2023 is about selling PUT options, rather than buying CALL options. However, I was inspired by my … Continue reading Why I Am Buying CALL Options Again In 2024 | USD5.6k Profits In Feb 24 | Bullish Options Strategies 2024

Trading Review Jan 24 ($3,737 Profits)

The US stock market got off to a good start in 2024 as the S&P 500 gained 1.6% in January. It was also my 4th consecutive profitable since Oct 2023. See other months' reviews here:Trading Review Dec 23 ($6,840 Profits)Trading Review For Oct (+2.8k) & Nov 23 (+2.55K) Summary Table of Profits/ Loss This is a summary … Continue reading Trading Review Jan 24 ($3,737 Profits)

My “Profitable Trades” Collection

As investors or traders, we yearned for this ultimate outcome: that is, to turn our time, efforts, and capital into something more than what we originally had. But it is not always the easiest outcome to achieve. 3 years into options trading and 11 years into stock investing, the learning curve is still steep as … Continue reading My “Profitable Trades” Collection

Trading Review Dec 23 ($6,840 Profits)

December is a good month for the US stock market, due to seasonality where stocks generally rise towards the end of the year, with the famous Santa Claus rally indicating a strong uptrend for the second half of December. Another reason that boosted investors' confidence was the Federal Reserve's signaling in December's FOMC meeting that … Continue reading Trading Review Dec 23 ($6,840 Profits)

Trading Review For Oct (+2.8k) & Nov 23 (+2.55K)

For Oct and Nov 23, the US stock market (using the S&P500 as a reference) went through some downs and ups. I managed to generate S$2,858 and S$2,549 respectively for Oct and Nov. In this post, I would like to share my trades for reference. This is a summary of the trades for Oct 2023: … Continue reading Trading Review For Oct (+2.8k) & Nov 23 (+2.55K)